4
The number of consecutive Central Ozark Conference games won by the Republic baseball team. The Tigers dropped their COC opener vs. Ozark, but have turned things around to stay in contention with a big game at Willard coming up Tuesday.
3
The number of Republic athletes who have committed to Division I programs over the past year. Two of them will go to Missouri State University – junior Kaemyn Bekemeier has committed to play basketball and Miha Nambara to run cross country and track. And the third is Karissa Metzger, who will swim at Lindenwood University as it makes the move to Division I next season.
1.4
The number of goals allowed per game by the Republic soccer defense over its last nine games. The ongoing struggles with the offense have overshadowed a solid defensive performance over the past three weeks. Both of Republic’s wins during that time were shutouts. They lost two 1-0 games, two 2-0 games, and a 2-1 game in overtime.
3:50.18
The new school record time in the 4x400m relay set by 8th graders Jin Villiasica, Owen Klier, Treyton Gray, and Will Payne. If they can match or beat that time at the middle school COC meet this week in Republic, it will be a new conference record, as well.